Timeline for Why is symmetry not spontaneously broken in superconductors?
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| Jul 23, 2021 at 2:39 | answer | added | Aron Beekman | timeline score: 2 | |
| Jul 22, 2021 at 12:54 | comment | added | my2cts | @NiharKarve This is not a comment but an answer. | |
| Jul 22, 2021 at 12:00 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/StackPhysics/status/1418179026317946887 | ||
| Jul 22, 2021 at 11:32 | comment | added | Nihar Karve | This is a nice question - the answer is that you have discounted the electromagnetic field in your analysis. If you take this into account, you will see that all of these ostensibly different ground states are really all gauge equivalent to each other. | |
| Jul 22, 2021 at 8:51 | comment | added | Roger V. | In what sense do they say that there is a single ground state? Josephson effect is based on the difference in these phases just as the attraction/repulsion between magnets is dependent on the orientation of their polarization. | |
| Jul 22, 2021 at 8:44 | history | asked | Tevatron5 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |